structural wood panel industry conducted by the National Association of Home Builders Research Center Inc. for the Engineered Wood Association. According to the data, structural wood panel industry share of the U.S. single-family wall sheathing construction market rose by 2% in 2005. Eighty-eight ...
The use of wood structural panel shear walls in wood frame construction to resist lateral loads is a common and well-established practice. Three methods for shear wall analysis and design are permitted in the 2006 IBC - the segmented, force transfer around openings (FTAO) and perforated-no for...
Free-standing Deck - Attachment to House: Attach the deck rim joist to the existing house exterior wall as shown in Figure 23 for a free-standing deck. The wall must be sheathed with minimum 3/8" wood structural panel sheathing. Use lag screws or thru-bolts when fastening to an existing...
Screws are the only fasteners approved in the 2006 International Building Code for attaching wood structural sheathing to cold-formed steel framing for shear walls. Steel pins also provide an effective and efficient means of attaching wood structural sheathing. However, the proprietary nature of steel...
Oriented Strand Board (OSB) for structural insulated panels, subfloor, single-layer flooring, wall and roof sheathing, sheathing ceiling/deck Learn More Veneered MDF Veneered MDF combines a smooth core with a natural wood veneer, perfect for furniture, cabinetry, and decorative finishes. ...
The shearwall consists of 2x4 or 2x6 studs regularly spaced with wood structural panel sheathing attached to the wall frame. This assembly is lightweight and ductile. Extensive research has been conducted on light-frame shearwalls since the 1950's. The effects of construction variables (i.e.,...
Two structural panel products – plywood and oriented strand board – are routinely used in all types of wood-frame buildings. Most plywood is made from softwood veneer, while oriented strand board consists of small, thin strands of mixed softwoods and hardwoods. Both panels are cross-laminated ...
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Behaviour of light-gauge steel-frame - Wood structural panel shear walls The second phase of the research project to develop a shear wall design method that could be used in conjunction with the 2005 National Building Code of Ca... CY Chen,FA Boudreault,AE Branston,... - 《Canadian ...
Fig. 80Fitting T&G sheathing panels Lightweight joists and beams Wood-based lightweight beam systems comprise structural glued beams, studs, sill plates and various accessories. The products are industrially manufactured under controlled conditions. The basic idea behind them is that they save on mat...